These Bible Verses Will Help You Decide How To Spend Lent Catholic-Link Lent Resources Related content: These 3 Essential Pillars Help Us Discover The Purpose Of Lent Infographic: The 3 Pillars of Lent Almsgiving, Fasting and Prayer 39 Things 18-39 Year-Olds Should Consider Giving Up For Lent 12 Pieces Of Advice That Revolutionized My Lent […]

Every year without fail all things Lent appeal to me. The books, the retreats, the daily emails, the texts… Inevitably, I sign-up for everything and buy at least a few books. I have this desire to soak up all the spiritual resources that I can find. But, you probably know what happens. The first few […]

Have you been fasting this Lent? Sure, it’s a struggle, but this ancient, scriptural, necessary Christian discipline is something Jesus expected and which Catholics for hundreds of years took as a given. (Check out our Illustrated Guide to Fasting) You’re not supposed to like it or be good at it… but, take heart! We do […]

Praying the Stations of the Cross is an important spiritual practice during the season of Lent. Meditating on the sufferings of Our Lord will help us to more fully experience the joy and the victory of Easter Sunday. If you’re not able to attend The Stations of the Cross at your Church, try setting aside […]

What is the purpose of Lent? Lent is not simply a way to renew your commitment to a New Year’s resolution or jump start your diet. It’s much more than a tradition or ritual. Lent should be a time of spiritual renewal and purification that ultimately leads us to Christ. It’s easy to get caught […]

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When I was growing up, my understanding of Lent was that I wasn’t supposed to be eating candy, I got “black stuff” on my forehead at the beginning of the season, and we didn’t eat meat on Fridays. What it actually meant was beyond me; and to be completely honest, I didn’t really care. At […]

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There is so much to think about and reflect on during Holy Week that it can be overwhelming to know where to begin.   One meditation that I have found to help draw me deeper into contemplating the Passion is the tradition of studying the 7 Last Words of Christ. More than words, these are […]

You Must Walk Through The Desert To Reach The Promised Land No one reaches the promised land without walking through the desert. More Catholic Quotes Related content: When We Walk With God | Catholic-Link.org If The Land That Jesus Walked On Was Holy If The Land That Jesus Walked On Is Holy… Entering Into The […]